Friends Journal Book Reviews

Every issue of Friends Journal includes reviews of recently published books that bring illuminating perspectives to Quakers' spiritual and social concerns. Many of the books we cover can be purchased through FGC'S online Quakerbooks store.

Latest Book Reviews

Say the Right Thing: How to Talk About Identity, Diversity, and Justice

Reviewed by Pamela Haines

September 1, 2023

A More Just Future: Psychological Tools for Reckoning with Our Past and Driving Social Change

Reviewed by Patience A. Schenck

September 1, 2023

Learning Humility: A Year of Searching for a Vanishing Virtue

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

September 1, 2023

The Practice of Love: Break Old Patterns, Rebuild Trust, and Create a Connection That Lasts

Carl Blumenthal

Reviewed by Carl Blumenthal

September 1, 2023

Our Beloved Friend: The Life and Writings of Anne Emlen Mifflin

Reviewed by Larry Ingle

September 1, 2023

Susanna and Alice, Quaker Rebels: The Story of Susanna Parry and Her Cousin Alice Paul

Reviewed by Claire Salkowski

August 1, 2023

An Invitation to Quaker Eldering: On Being Faithful to the Ministry of Spiritual Nurture among Friends

Reviewed by Paul Buckley

August 1, 2023

Quaker Shaped Christianity: How the Jesus Story and the Quaker Way Fit Together

Reviewed by William Shetter

August 1, 2023

Load More